Manage the Okta LDAP Agent

The Okta LDAP agent can be started, stopped or restarted as required. You can also check the status of the agent.

Manage the Okta LDAP Agent on Linux

The following table contains the commands that you can run as root to manage the Okta LDAP Agent:

Command Version 5.22.0 or later Version 5.21.0 or earlier
Start agent systemctl start OktaLDAPAgent service OktaLDAPAgent start
Stop agent systemctl stop OktaLDAPAgent service OktaLDAPAgent stop
Restart agent systemctl restart OktaLDAPAgent service OktaLDAPAgent restart
Check agent status systemctl status OktaLDAPAgent N/A

Manage the Okta LDAP Agent on Windows

  1. On your Windows server, open the Start menu and search for and select Services.
  2. Find and select the Okta LDAP Agent from the list of services.
  3. Right-click the service and select the action to perform.